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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Delacruz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Love is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
An elbow from Delacruz crashes against the mat.
Delacruz wants to control but Love is keeping him busy.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Delacruz working away.
Love pushes Delacruz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Delacruz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU2#
Delacruz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Love gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Delacruz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Love trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Love will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Delacruz trying to control but Love is working from the bottom. #T1#
Delacruz won't allow Love to get back to his feet.
Love trying to keep a closed guard but Delacruz is proving a slippery customer.
Love looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Delacruz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Delacruz wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Delacruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Love swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Delacruz feints and as Love raises his hands in defense, Delacruz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T2#
Delacruz wants to pass the guard but Love is keeping the position.
Delacruz wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Delacruz prevents Love from getting back to his feet.
Delacruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Love is keeping the position for now.
Delacruz stops Love from standing up.
Delacruz trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Love is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Delacruz is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Delacruz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Delacruz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T3#
Love wants to control but Delacruz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delacruz is looking to take a break and control but Love is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Love can't do much from the bottom here.
Love is trying to get back to his feet.
Love is trying to control Delacruz's posture but Delacruz avoids it.
Delacruz is looking to take a break and control but Love is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Delacruz drags him back down.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Love wants to control but Delacruz postures up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Love fails with the takedown.
Love checks the leg kick.
Love seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Love feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Delacruz pushes Love off and scrambles back to his feet.
Delacruz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD2#
Delacruz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Love to the ground. Delacruz is now in Love's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Delacruz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Delacruz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Love's guard.
Delacruz stops Love from standing up.
Love looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Delacruz won't allow Love to sweep him here. #ES#
Love pushes Delacruz off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Delacruz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Love is staying active underneath Delacruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Delacruz controlling the action here. #T1#
Love is trying to stand.
Love makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Love.
Jose Delacruz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Delacruz prevents Love from getting back to his feet.
Delacruz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Love looking to hit a scissor sweep but Delacruz is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Love working for a triangle but Delacruz defends it easily.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Love wants to stand and escape but Delacruz is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bill Love is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Love is defended easily by Delacruz.#TD2#
Delacruz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Love on his heels. He'll look to pass Love's guard now, I'm sure.#T3#
Delacruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delacruz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Love is proving hard to escape from.
Love keeping moving, preventing Delacruz from controlling successfully.
Delacruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Love is keeping the position for now.
Delacruz throwing strikes from guard but Love blocks nicely.
Delacruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delacruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Delacruz looking to pass the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Delacruz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Delacruz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Love napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Delacruz is looking to take a break and control but Love is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Love is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Love manages to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Love is trying to stand.
Love is staying active underneath Delacruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jose Delacruz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Love scores with a takedown into Delacruz's guard.
Delacruz is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Love dives into side control.
#REVB#
Delacruz is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delacruz tries to control but Love manages to take his back.
Love lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Love is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Delacruz. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Good control from Love.
Love looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Love lands punches and elbows.
Love softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Delacruz looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Can Delacruz hold on?! Love is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#T2#
Love lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Love scores with punches and elbows.
Love connects with a big shot to the side of Delacruz's head.
Love slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Love punches Delacruz on the ear.
Delacruz tries to roll but Love sticks to his back.
Love has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Delacruz. #T3#
Delacruz covers up after that shot from Love.
Love lands a shot to the head.
Delacruz wants to control his opponent's hands but Love gets his hands free.
Delacruz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Delacruz covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Delacruz grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Love punishes Delacruz with strikes from the back mount. #ROC#
Delacruz is rocked!
Love looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Delacruz is still in real trouble! Can Love finish him?
Love lands a good shot there. Delacruz covers up! Love smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Delacruz to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Love jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Love!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Dexon scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Love fails with the takedown.
Dexon tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Dexon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Love's guard.
Dexon stays in close to Love's body and controls the position.
Dexon trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Love pushes Dexon off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Dexon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Love's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T1#
Love wants to stand but Dexon is controlling the position.
Dexon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Love swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2#
Dexon stands up and waves to Love to follow him. #TD2#
Dexon gets a takedown into half guard.
Love tries to kick Dexon off in order to stand up. Dexon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2#
Love is pushing Dexon's head away, looking to escape. Dexon manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Dexon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dexon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Love tries to buck Dexon off but Dexon is having none of it.
Dexon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Love is looking to reverse the position.
Love wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Dexon wants to control but Love is keeping him busy.
Love tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dexon trying to control.#SUB2#
Dexon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Love has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dexon is trying to stick to Love's back but Love is turning into Dexon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dexon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Love.
Dexon is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Love throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dexon trying to keep a closed guard but Love is proving a slippery customer.
Love lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Love working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dexon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dexon wants to stand but Love is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Dexon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dexon throws a low kick but Love avoids it.
It looked like Love was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dexon.
A head kick misses from Dexon. #TD2#
Dexon gets a double leg takedown into Love's guard.
Love with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Dexon can't handle though.
Dexon trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Dexon is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Dexter Dexon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dexon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Love works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dexon stops Love from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love trying to control the position here.
Love is trying to keep Dexon in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T1#
Dexon wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Love tries to keep at a distance but Dexon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dexon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Love to work.
Dexon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Love manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dexon.
Dexon wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving. #ES#
Love kicks Dexon off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Dexon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Love wants to stand back up but Dexon manages to pass into side control.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Love taking punishment in the form of punches.
Love controls the position for a moment.
Sloppy strikes there by Dexon.
Love is looking to regain half guard here but Dexon keeps moving and retains side control.
Love is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dexon asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Dexon.
Dexon lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Love down.
Love wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Dexon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dexon taking a breather here.
You can see the frustration on Love's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Love is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Love is trying to escape the position but Dexon is controlling the position.
Dexon wants to control but Love is keeping him busy.
Love can't do much from the bottom here.
Love is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SU2#
Dexon decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Dexon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Love's half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dexon prevents Love from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Dexon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Love's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dexon falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Love counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dexon won't be happy with that.
Dexon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Love lands an elbow.
Love lands a nice forearm strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dexon wants to control but Love postures up.
Dexon tries to bench press Love off him but Love keeps the position.
Love prevents Dexon from escaping the position.
Love cracks Dexon with a big right hand but Dexon just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Love looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dexon is avoiding damage well.
Dexon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dexon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Love has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Love connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dexon some visible discomfort.
#SUB#
Love tries for a kimura but Dexon is defending well.
Love lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dexon down.
Dexon is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Dexon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Love cracks Dexon with a big elbow.
Love works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dexon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Love connects with a decent elbow.
Dexon manages to get back to half guard.
Dexon tries to kick Love off but Love keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dexon wants to improve his position but Love is controlling well.
Dexon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Love lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Dexon trying to control but Love postures up.
Dexon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Love.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dexon has hold of Love's hands but Love slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dexon tries to kick Love off but Love keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dexon trying to control but Love postures up.
Dexon wants to improve his position but Love is controlling well.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Love in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Love darts in looking for a takedown but Dexon gets double underhooks and turns Love into the cage.
Love tries to clinch up but Dexon circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Dexon misses.
Love thinks about countering with a body kick.#CL2#
Dexon closes the distance and clinches.
Dexon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Love.
#TD#
Love has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dexon regains guard immediately. #ES2#
Dexon has his feet on Love's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dexter Dexon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dexon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Dexon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Alvarez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Alvarez forces Love back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Love decides to pull guard.
Alvarez wants to stand and escape but instead Love has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Alvarez controls Love momentarily but Love frees himself.
Love works over Alvarez with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Love accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Love stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Love.
Alvarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Love. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alvarez has momentary wrist control but Love slips an elbow through the middle.
Alvarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez is looking to sweep but instead, Love has passed into half guard.
#T1#
Love looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU#
Love decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Love has managed to clinch.
Alvarez is trying to push Love away but Love has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Love tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Love is trying to drag Alvarez to the mat but Alvarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Alvarez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Alvarez has Love up against the cage in a clinch.
Love pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Love tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarez just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Love is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alvarez is defending well.#BC2#
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Love.
Alvarez throws a series of punches but Love avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Alvarez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Alvarez stands and steps away. Love gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Love with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alvarez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Love displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alvarez throws out the jab. #TD#
Love shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T3#
Alvarez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Love.
Love prevents Alvarez from improving his position.
Love throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Love slips a nice elbow through Alvarez's hands, connecting with Alvarez's forehead.
Alvarez is trying to control but can't.
Alvarez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Love's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Love's back!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alvarez doesn't have the hooks in and Love manages to turn into his guard.
#T4##SUB2#
Alvarez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Love passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez missing with punches from the bottom.
Alvarez has hold of Love's hands but Love slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alvarez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Love.
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet.
Alvarez is trying to maintain the position but Love is very close to passing his half guard.
Alvarez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bill Love will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Alvarez looks to land a combination but Love avoids it well. #TD2#
Love gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Love wants to stand and escape but Alvarez is having none of it. #ES#
Love has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alvarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Alvarez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Love is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarez is defending well for now.#TD2#
Alvarez wants the takedown. Love is fighting it off but Alvarez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Love's guard against the cage.
Alvarez wants to stand but Love is controlling his posture from full guard.
Alvarez looking to sit in guard and control but Love gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Alvarez looking for subs off his back but Love has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1#
Love is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Alvarez looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Love lands strikes from half guard.
Love prevents Alvarez from standing back up.
Love lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Love is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Love slips a nice elbow through Alvarez's hands, connecting with Alvarez's forehead.
Love is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Love has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Love working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Love stops Alvarez from getting back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Love connects with a nice short shot to Alvarez's temple.
Love is nestled in close to Alvarez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Love seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Love takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Love working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Love lands strikes from half guard.
Bill Love overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Love looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Love winds up and cracks Alvarez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Alvarez has hold of Love's hands but Love slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Love looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alvarez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Love connects with a nice short shot to Alvarez's temple.
Love looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alvarez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alvarez tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Love manages to move to mount!
Love lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez is looking to improve his position but Love isn't that keen on the idea.
Love sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Love dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Alvarez drives through with a takedown into Love's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Love scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Love moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Love pulls guard successfully.
#ES#
Love wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Love fails with the takedown.
Love is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Alvarez scores with a three punch combo!
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Love was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to bum rush Love with a series of wild strikes but Love uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Love looking to score a takedown here. Alvarez is defending well but Love drives through and ends up in Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet but Love passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Alvarez kicks off Love and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love has a closed guard, preventing Alvarez from standing up. #T2##SUB#
Love working for a triangle but Alvarez defends it easily.
Love wants to stand but Alvarez is controlling the position.
Alvarez throws an elbow that misses. Love uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alvarez's guard. Nice move by Love!#REVR#
Love scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Alvarez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Love has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Love is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alvarez sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##ES2#
Alvarez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Love is on him like a limpet, forcing Alvarez back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Love takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Love tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvarez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Alvarez tries to circle away but Love has him pinned against the cage.
Love tries to pull guard but Alvarez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Love. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Love avoids it.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alvarez trying to land knees to the body.
#T4##BC2#
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Love moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Love tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Love somewhat.
Alvarez misses with a wild combination.
Alvarez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Love back to the cage. Alvarez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD2#
Alvarez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Love looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alex Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bill Love is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Love wants to control but Alvarez postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Alvarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Love has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Love drives through with a takedown into guard.
Love stopping the sweep attempt from Rockwell.
Love distracts Rockwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Love working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rockwell's head.
Love postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Love postures up and lands a big shot to Rockwell's brow.
Love chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love stands up over Rockwell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rockwell wants to improve his position but instead Love has moved into half guard.
Love takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rockwell is trying to stand back up but Love is controlling him
Love is nestled in close to Rockwell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Love lands with a punch from half guard.
Love looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rockwell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Love drops an elbow to the side of Rockwell's head.
Love scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Love winds up and cracks Rockwell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Love working Rockwell over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Love there.
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Love is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Love trying to control the pace.
Love is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Rockwell is trying to control but can't.
Love is nestled in close to Rockwell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Love working the head and body with strikes.
Love lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Love is trying to work for a kimura but Rockwell is defending well.
Rockwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Love. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Love perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Love seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rockwell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Love scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rockwell has hold of Love's hands but Love slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Love winds up and cracks Rockwell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Love lands strikes from half guard.
Love drops an elbow to the side of Rockwell's head.
Love winds up and cracks Rockwell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rockwell regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Love lands a couple of digs.
Love lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rockwell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Love puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rockwell looks winded!
Rockwell is trying to control but Love passes into side control!
Love cracks Rockwell with a big elbow. #SUB#
Love wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rockwell, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockwell is working to avoid the ground and pound but Love connects with a decent elbow.
Love lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Love dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockwell.
Love is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rockwell can do to turn this around?
Rockwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rockwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Love avoids the head kick by Rockwell.
Rockwell scores with a head kick.
Love avoids the head kick by Rockwell.
Love throws a big counter combination but Rockwell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rockwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Love moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Love avoids the head kick by Rockwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell misses with the combination.
Rockwell misses with a few strikes there.
Rockwell is breathing heavily.#TD#
Love shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rockwell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Love connects with a couple of short punches.
Love chips away with some ground and pound.
Love stands up over Rockwell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Love content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Love with a nice head shot there.
Love working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Love working some strikes from top position.
Love lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Love stands up over Rockwell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Love has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rockwell wants to control but Love passes easily into half guard.
#T2#
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Love.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Love connects with a nice short shot to Rockwell's temple.
Bill Love overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Love drops an elbow to the side of Rockwell's head.
Nice strikes from Love there.
Love is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Love seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ground and pound from Love.
Ground and pound from Love. #T3#
Love is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Love working Rockwell over with strikes.
Love lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rockwell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Love working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Love there.
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Love working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Love lands a nice short elbow.
Rockwell has hold of Love's hands but Love slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Love is nestled in close to Rockwell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Love in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Rockwell tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Love!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Love!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Morris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD2#
Morris gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Love actively working from the bottom here.
Love wants to improve his position but Morris is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Morris seems to be working for a kimura but Love defends the submission attempt.
Love tries to kick Morris off but Morris keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Love looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1##SUB#
Love actively working from the bottom here.
Morris trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Morris might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Love haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Love tries to roll over but Morris keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love is looking to get back to is feet but Morris passes into side control.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Morris drags him back down.#SUB2#
Morris wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Love, who protects the arm well.
Love is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Love controls the position for a moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Morris wants to control but Love is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Morris closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Love's guard.#ES#
Love has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Morris off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3##TD2#
Love gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morris to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Love wants to stand but Morris is controlling the position.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Love is looking to stand up but Morris isn't so interested in that idea.
Morris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Love is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Love is pulling down on Morris's head to control his posture.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morris throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Love looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Morris is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Love clinches up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Morris has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Love uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Love got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Love has managed to get both his arms back between Morris's legs - danger averted.
Morris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tami Morris dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Morris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Love keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Love looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Morris has picked Love up and slammed him! Love can't keep hold of the triangle and Morris manages to pass to side control!
Morris trying to control the position but Love is working away.
Love is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB2#
Love throws a punch from the bottom, which has left him a bit exposed here… Morris has an arm triangle now. This could be big trouble for Love. He's out! He's out cold! The ref pulls Morris off and Morris celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tami Morris!
Tami Morris thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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